TeleCommunication Systems gets $3.4 million for deployable satellite systems equipment and support

Jan 14, 2013 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) --
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSYS) said it has received $3.4 million in incremental funding from the US Army for equipment, field services support and maintenance of secure internet protocol router and non-secure internet protocol router access point very small aperture terminal satellite systems equipment.

The US Army project manager for the Warfighter Information Network - Tactical (PM WIN-T) Commercial Satellite Terminal Program is funding these procurements through the Army's $5 billion World-Wide Satellite Systems contract vehicle.

TeleCommunication Systems is a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology. The company's website is at www.telecomsys.com.

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